PWR 2EE: Once upon a cause: producing picture books for local children: Find picture books

"Course topics include: visual rhetoric and the rhetoric of fiction; purpose and audience of picture books, the ways they represent (or don't represent) people of color, the significance of gender, and the future of the genre."

Find picture books

Our children's books are now shelved in the Green Library East Lower Level (across from the Media Center). Here are some electronic options that you can also try.

Children's and young adult books
Guides to books in Cubberley Library's collection.
E-books for children and young adults
A list of children's and young adult literature available electronically to Stanford affiliates.

Identify a book of interest

Children's literature comprehensive database
"The CLCD presently contains catalog records in MARC format that have children's headings assigned. These records come with all of the official cataloging data, subject terms, and annotations. In addition, the database contains critical reviews of thousands of children's books, ranging from the earliest baby board books to novels and nonfiction for young adults."--CLCD overview screen.

Other online resources

Storyline Online
"The SAG-AFTRA Foundation’s award-winning children’s literacy website, Storyline Online, streams videos featuring celebrated actors reading children’s books alongside creatively produced illustrations. Readers include Viola Davis, Chris Pine, Lily Tomlin, Kevin Costner, Annette Bening, James Earl Jones, Betty White and dozens more."
International Children's Digital Library
"The ICDL Foundation's goal is to build a collection of books that represents outstanding historical and contemporary books from throughout the world."

Books from earlier classes

Class project for PWR 2EE